GT Advance Championship Racing GBA box art

Game Boy Advance · Racing

GT Advance Championship Racing

SystemGame Boy Advance
Released2001
GenreRacing
DeveloperMTO Co
PublisherTHQ
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesGT Advance
ESRBE
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 6

GT Advance Championship Racing is a racing game released in 2001 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by MTO Co and published by THQ.

It belongs to the GBA's earliest wave of games. Other notable GBA releases from 2001 include Mario Kart: Super Circuit, Sonic Advance and Advance Wars. Among the 105 GBA racing games in our database, it ranks #13 by legacy score.

It is part of the GT Advance series; on the GBA you can also try GT Advance 2: Rally Racing, GT Advance 3: Pro Concept Racing and 2 Games in 1: Moto GP + GT Advance 3: Pro Concept Racing. MTO Co also made Catz for the GBA.

GT Advance Championship Racing supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing GT Advance Championship Racing is like

Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.

Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.

GT Advance Championship Racing gameplay screenshot on GBA
In-game screenshot (GBA)

GT Advance Championship Racing cheats & codes

20 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:

Low Total Time83005D18 0000
Low Lap Time83005D1C 0000
Have All Engines33002194 0003
Have All Suspensions33002195 0003
Have All Mufflers33002196 0003
Have Special Grip33002197 0001

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GT Advance Championship Racing walkthroughs & guides

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GT Advance Championship Racing FAQ

When did GT Advance Championship Racing come out on the GBA?

GT Advance Championship Racing was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2001.

Who made GT Advance Championship Racing?

It was developed by MTO Co and published by THQ.

Is GT Advance Championship Racing multiplayer?

Yes. GT Advance Championship Racing supports up to 2 players.

How long does GT Advance Championship Racing take to play?

As a racing game, GT Advance Championship Racing typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about GT Advance Championship Racing on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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